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Job Title: BUSINESS ANALYST
Job Location: NY: New York
Pay Rate: Open
Job Length: full time
Start Date: 2008-08-16

Company Name: McGraw-Hill
Contact: HR
Phone: email only please
Fax: email only please

Description: 6794 %%0A The McGraw-Hill Companies is driving the education, financial services, and business information markets through leading brands such as McGraw-Hill Education, Standard & Poor's and Business Week.%%0A %%0A McGraw-Hill Education addresses virtually every aspect of the education market from pre-K through professional learning. Using traditional materials, online learning and multimedia tools, we empower the growth of teachers, professionals and students of all ages. %%0A %%0A McGraw-Hill Higher Education, (MHHE) is a leading provider of print and electronic materials serving the college market, publishing instructional materials including textbooks, lab manuals, study guides, testing materials, software and multimedia products. %%0A %%0A Technology is having a transformative effect on teaching and learning in higher education. Learning solely from classroom lectures and textbooks is quickly disappearing. McGraw-Hill is aggressively investing in "course critical" digital solutions that will set the standard in this emerging learning environment. It is time to bring education into the 21st century f you want to help architect this revolution, join us now.%%0A %%0A The MHHE Digital Products Group has an outstanding opportunity for a Business Analyst to elicit, analyze, validate, specify, verify and manage the real needs of the project stakeholders, including customers and end users. The Business Analyst serves as the conduit between the customer community and the software development team through which requirements flow.%%0A %%0A Responsibilities:%%0A %%0A ·Work with the product manager or project sponsor to document the product's vision and the project's scope.%%0A ·Elicit requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, storyboards, surveys, site visits, business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, event lists, business analysis, competitive product analysis, task and workflow analysis and/or viewpoints.%%0A ·Decompose high-level business and user requirements into functional requirements and quality, specified in an appropriate level of detail suitable for use by those must base their work on the requirements.%%0A ·Represent requirements using alternative views, such as analysis models (diagrams), prototypes, or scenarios, where appropriate.%%0A ·Lead requirements analysis and verification, ensuring that requirement statements are complete, consistent, concise, comprehensible, traceable, feasible, unambiguous, and verifiable and that they conform to standards.%%0A ·Participate in peer reviews and inspections of requirements documents. Participate in peer reviews of work products derived from requirements specifications to ensure that the requirements were interpreted correctly.%%0A ·Enter, manipulate, and report on requirements stored in a commercial requirements management tool. Define requirement attributes and facilitate their use throughout the project. %%0A

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